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Sharon Dolan D'Arcy

Sharon Dolan D’Arcy covers West Clare news. After completing a masters in journalism at University of Galway, Sharon worked as a court reporter at the Sligo Weekender. She was also editor of the Athenry News and Views.

Council to write to UHL chief

A Sinn Féin councillor has called on Clare County Council to write to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of UL Hospitals Group to get an update on the new haemodialysis unit planned for Ennis. At the March meeting of Clare...

Clare owners jumping for joy at Cheltenham

It was a case of one, two for the Banner county in the Champion Bumper race at Prestbury Park on the second day of the Cheltenham Festival last week. Bambino Fever which is part-owned by Kilmurry McMahon man, Declan O’Connell...

The view is good from Loop Head as lighthouse looks forward to 2025

The Loop Head Lighthouse held an official re-opening for the 2025 tourist season last Sunday, to coincide with the St Patrick’s Day holiday weekend. The team at the tourist attraction on the Loop Head peninsula certainly celebrated in style...

How the Flintstones came to Ennis

Who would have guessed that the Flintstones Yabba-Dabba Dinosaur series was made right here in the Banner? In Tobarteascáin, Ennis to be precise. Tucked away in the EASI Artists’ Studios in the Tracklands Business Park is an animation company called...

Department must see the wood and the trees when issuing licenses

The fast-tracking of felling licence applications for forest owners whose trees were damaged by Storm Éowyn, is urgently required. That’s according to North Clare councillor, Councillor Joe Killeen (FF) who has said around 1,200 licences are required for the...

Clare wants share of offshore windfarm money

West Clare councillors have raised concerns over the lack of adequate public consultation and strategic planning in relation to the Sceirde Rocks Windfarm Development, which is currently under review under An Bord Pleanála (ABP) planning application. Independent councillor, Ian Lynch...

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